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Strohhalm Ente

Chemical Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk

Strohhalm Ente was recalled on 24 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01854/21. Chemical risk reported by Germany. The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 28.

Photo of recalled product: Strohhalm Ente
Alert NumberA12/01854/21
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginThe Netherlands
Published24 December 2021

Risk Description

The plastic material of the product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 28.9%by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic straw with plastic ducks.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Strohhalm Ente.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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